by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 16, 2022 | Resolving Conflict
What if too much marriage advice puts the cart before the horse, demanding reconciliation before trust has been rebuilt? We’ve been looking this month at how so often evangelical marriage advice puts the emphasis in the wrong place, and thus misdiagnoses the...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 14, 2022 | Making Sex Feel Good, Theology of Marriage and Sex
You guys! Guess what happened! Christianity Today actually covered The Great Sex Rescue–and it was phenomenal! A few weeks ago, just after we recorded the podcast about how the authors we critique have been either ignoring us or doubling down and saying awful...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 15, 2022 | Abuse
Do you know who reads marriage books and seeks out marriage advice? Usually it’s people having trouble with their marriage! And yet often the advice that’s given isn’t helpful for unhealthy couples, and can even be harmful. And then authors say,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 9, 2020 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
The Act of Marriage is the book I once drowned in a bathtub. When I wrote The Good Girl’s Guide to Great Sex, I told the story of reading a sex book before I was married that turned me into a nervous wreck. It gave such explicit directions about what you were...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Nov 11, 2019 | Libido
Personally, I think women’s libidos is largely in our heads. As in, what we think about libido determines our libido. So what is it that we’re told to think? Well, let’s do a comparison here. Decades ago, boys took a lot of math and did most of the...
